Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 634,323 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) is 634,323 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 636,809 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 224,319 number, in 1997.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 224,319 number | — |
| 1998 | 224,319 number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 229,721 number | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 240,773 number | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 245,120 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 269,427 number | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 279,079 number | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 286,401 number | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 306,267 number | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 326,538 number | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 347,387 number | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 412,469 number | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 413,958 number | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 445,249 number | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 476,762 number | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 480,910 number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 505,481 number | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 561,924 number | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 602,037 number | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 636,809 number | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 634,572 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 634,323 number | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 226,120 number | 224,319 number | 229,721 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 312,742 number | 240,773 number | 413,958 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 553,119 number | 445,249 number | 636,809 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
More education data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 65.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.8% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.105 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0567 units per person (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 634,323 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 636,809 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 224,319 number in 1997.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.